Dr. Khalid Latif

Principal at Government College University Faisalabad

Dr. Khalid Latif

Contact Details

Email Address khalidlatif@gcuf.edu.pk
Phone Number 041-9203019
Office Address GC University Faisalabad
Academic Profiles
Basic Information
Full Name
Dr. Khalid Latif
Designation
Principal
Department
Commerce
Faculty
Economics and Management Sciences
Email Address
khalidlatif@gcuf.edu.pk

Brief Statement of research work

My research focuses on contemporary issues in accounting, finance, corporate governance, and emerging business technologies that are highly relevant to commerce and Finance education. The central theme of my research is to examine how financial reporting quality, corporate governance mechanisms, and technological advancements influence organizational performance, investment efficiency, and sustainable business practices. A significant part of my work investigates the relationship between corporate governance, Financial Reporting Quality, and firm value, emphasizing the importance of transparency and effective governance in improving financial decision-making and enhancing investor confidence. My research also explores the impact of accounting practices, particularly accounting conservatism and the adoption of international financial reporting standards (IFRS), on investment efficiency and corporate performance in emerging markets such as Pakistan. In addition, I have examined the role of modern technologies in business decision-making. My studies on digital transformation strategies, big data analytics capabilities, machine learning���based demand forecasting, and deep learning models for financial market prediction highlight the growing importance of data-driven decision-making in contemporary organizations. Furthermore, my research also addresses sustainability by analyzing the role of green initiatives in improving the sustainable performance of manufacturing firms. Overall, my work contributes to commerce and finance education by linking theoretical knowledge with practical and technological developments in modern business environments.

Academic Background
SR. DEGREE INSTITUTE FROM TO
1 Ph.D International Islamic University, Islamabad 2012 2017
Research Publications
SR. AUTHORS PAPER TITLE JOURNAL PAGE# YEAR VOL. IMP.F VIEW
1 Zain-ul- Abidin, Muhammad Zia-ur-Rehman, Khalid Latif When Market Misbehaves: An Irrational Version of the Asset Pricing Model in the Emerging Market of Pakistan Journal of Innovative Research in Management Sciences 108-132 2025 6 0
2 Khalid Latif, Khurram Ashfaq, Nasir Abbas Digital Transformation Strategies and Organizational Effectiveness: Mediating Role of Business Model Innovation and Moderating Effects of Big Data Analytics Capabilities Qualitative Research Review Letter (QRRL) 126-251 2025 3 0
3 Maryam, Dr. Arooj Naz*, Dr. Khalid Latif, Dr. Muhammad Zohaib Irshad Female Directors and Firm Investment Efficiency: Moderating Role of Female Duality Journal of Social Signs Review 135-147 2025 3 0
4 Khalid Latif, Tahreem Naaz, Khurram Ashfaq Role of Green Initiatives in Sustainable Performance of Manufacturing Sector Moderation and Mediation Effects Global Management Sciences Review (GMSR) 74-81 2025 10 0
5 Dr. Arooj Naz, Dr. Khalid Latif, Sabeen Masood, Rabia Javed Exploring Recent Findings and Future Directions on Corporate Real Estate Investment: A Multidisciplinary Review on Nonfinancial Firms Journal of Management & Social Science 908-925 2025 2 0
Professional Journey
SR. POST HELD INSTITUTE / ORGANIZATION DURATION EXPERIENCE (Y/M/D)
1 Associate Professor GC University, Faisalabad. 2022 - 0/0/0
2 Assistant Professor GC University, Faisalabad. 2018 - 2022 4/5/10
3 Lecturer (Regular) GC University, Faisalabad. 2005 - 2018 13/0/4
4 Lecturer (Contract) GC University, Faisalabad. 2003 - 2005 1/3/3
International Exposure

No foreign visits recorded yet.

Professional qualifications & traninings
SR. INSTITUTE CERTIFICATE YEAR MAJOR SUBJECT
1 Department of Statistics, GC University, Faisalabad CERTIFICATE 2022 - 2022 Statistics for Researchers and Scientists
2 CYPHER, India MACHINE LEARNING AND DATA ANALYSIS WITH R 2021 - 2021 Data Analysis
3 University of Peshawar PROFESSIONAL APPROACH TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH TECHNIQUES IN FINANCE 2017 - 2017 Financial Econometrics
4 School of Economics, IIU, Islamabad. ECONOMETRIC MODELLING AND APPLICATIONS FOR ECONOMICS AND FINANCE 2016 - 2016 Economics and Finance
Research Projects

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